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Quantity | Price | Updated At |
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100 gallonsgals | $2.94 per gallon/gal | Apr 27, 2025, 10:00 AM |
150 gallonsgals | $2.94 per gallon/gal | Apr 27, 2025, 10:00 AM |
200 gallonsgals | $2.94 per gallon/gal | Apr 27, 2025, 10:00 AM |
250 gallonsgals | $2.94 per gallon/gal | Apr 27, 2025, 10:00 AM |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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04/27/2025 | $3.179 |
04/26/2025 | $3.179 |
04/25/2025 | $3.179 |
04/24/2025 | $3.155 |
04/23/2025 | $3.155 |
04/22/2025 | $3.193 |
04/21/2025 | $3.223 |
04/20/2025 | $3.233 |
04/19/2025 | $3.233 |
04/18/2025 | $3.233 |
04/17/2025 | $3.233 |
04/16/2025 | $3.297 |
04/15/2025 | $3.297 |
04/14/2025 | $3.297 |
04/13/2025 | $3.297 |
04/12/2025 | $3.297 |
04/11/2025 | $3.297 |
04/10/2025 | $3.297 |
04/09/2025 | $3.297 |
04/08/2025 | $3.297 |
04/07/2025 | $3.317 |
04/06/2025 | $3.347 |
04/05/2025 | $3.347 |
04/04/2025 | $3.347 |
04/03/2025 | $3.367 |
04/02/2025 | $3.367 |
04/01/2025 | $3.367 |
03/31/2025 | $3.373 |
03/30/2025 | $3.383 |
03/29/2025 | $3.383 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Rifton, used by 260 or 96.30% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Rifton homeowners is propane, used by 13 homes (4.81%)..
Rifton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Rifton Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 260 | 96.3% |
Propane | 13 | 4.8% |
Heating oil (96.3%)
Propane (4.8%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Rifton. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes rose from 121 to 260, a 114.88% lift.
Rifton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 109 |
2012 | 125 |
2013 | 121 |
2014 | 106 |
2015 | 89 |
2016 | 101 |
2017 | 60 |
2018 | 82 |
2019 | 100 |
2020 | 274 |
2021 | 267 |
2022 | 260 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 36 to 13.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Rifton.
Rifton homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.
Homeowners in Rifton have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Rifton homeowners purchased a total of 125,296 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Rifton ranks 685th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Rifton ranks 3575th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Rifton’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Rifton, the average outside temperature was 2.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Rifton Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 32.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 34.9° F |
Approximately 260 households in Rifton, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Rifton, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
96% of Rifton, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Rifton, NY Households | Rifton, NY Heating Oil Households |
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270 | 260 |
Rifton, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 125,296 gallons of heating oil delivered to Rifton, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Rifton, NY community relies on its undefined oil companies to keep warm.
Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Rifton, NY, two of the closest terminals are Etmt in Kingston, PA and Buckeye in Roseton, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Rifton, NY.
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